Azerbaijan vs Jamaica: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Azerbaijan
12.1%
in 2025
Jamaica
12.6%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
158th
Jamaica rank
157th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Jamaica
05101520199020072025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 12.6% against 12.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 158th and Jamaica ranks 157th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 4.2% 6.4% Azerbaijan
2010s 8.9% 10.7% 1.8% Jamaica
2020s 7.0% 13.0% 5.9% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Azerbaijan or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 12.6% against 12.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Azerbaijan and Jamaica?
0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Jamaica rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Azerbaijan ranks 158th and Jamaica ranks 157th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.